Worst cases
Clarke, Lee Ben.
Worst cases terror and catastrophe in the popular imagination / [electronic resource] : Lee Clarke. - University of Chicago Press, c2006. - 1 online resource (xi, 213 p.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-195) and index.
Worst cases: be afraid, be very afraid -- The sky could be falling: globally relevant disasters and the perils of probabilism -- What's the worst that can happen? -- Power, politics, and panic in worst cases -- Silver linings: the good from the worst -- Living and dying in worst case worlds.
9780226108605 (electronic bk.) 0226108600 (electronic bk.)
Emergency management.
Disasters--Psychological aspects.
Terrorism--Psychological aspects.
Risk assessment.
Catastrophical, The.
Disasters.
Risk Assessment.
Terrorism--psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Gestion des situations d'urgence.
Terrorisme--Aspect psychologique.
Évaluation du risque.
Katastrophenmanagement.
Katastrophe.
Psychologie.
Electronic books.
HV551.2 / .C533 2006eb
303.48/5
2007 L-015 WA 295 / C593w 2006
Worst cases terror and catastrophe in the popular imagination / [electronic resource] : Lee Clarke. - University of Chicago Press, c2006. - 1 online resource (xi, 213 p.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-195) and index.
Worst cases: be afraid, be very afraid -- The sky could be falling: globally relevant disasters and the perils of probabilism -- What's the worst that can happen? -- Power, politics, and panic in worst cases -- Silver linings: the good from the worst -- Living and dying in worst case worlds.
9780226108605 (electronic bk.) 0226108600 (electronic bk.)
Emergency management.
Disasters--Psychological aspects.
Terrorism--Psychological aspects.
Risk assessment.
Catastrophical, The.
Disasters.
Risk Assessment.
Terrorism--psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Gestion des situations d'urgence.
Terrorisme--Aspect psychologique.
Évaluation du risque.
Katastrophenmanagement.
Katastrophe.
Psychologie.
Electronic books.
HV551.2 / .C533 2006eb
303.48/5
2007 L-015 WA 295 / C593w 2006